Roadside Inspection 80049263

Roadside inspection on Oct 31, 2023 in Alabama • Carrier: THORN EXCAVATING & HAULING INC (USDOT 1597198) • Vehicle: MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3

Units Inspected

Total Violations

OOS Violations

Inspection Level

Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:: 80049263
Date:: Oct 31, 2023
State:: Alabama
Level:: Level III — Driver Only
Type:: —
Units inspected:: 1
Violations:: 0
HazMat:: No
Inspection site:: ROADSIDE
Carrier (USDOT):: THORN EXCAVATING & HAULING INC (1597198)
Vehicle:: MACK Granite STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:: 33A0U8E (AL)
VIN:: 1M2GR4GC4LM013063

What this inspection means

This is a clean inspection — no violations were recorded.

Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a clean and typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical

On par with carrier average

Carrier averages 0.25 violations per inspection across 55 prior records

vs Level 3 median in Alabama

On par with median (0)

Median of 11,933 Level 3 inspections in Alabama during 2023

vs typical at ROADSIDE

Cleaner than station median (1)

Median of 17,036 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median

Same as the median (0)

Compared to 637,721 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2023

OOS at this inspection

Cohort OOS rate: 4.8%

Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2023

Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)

87%

54 inspections in the trailing 12 months

Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days

4 violations · 1 OOS

Prior 90 days

11 violations · 2 OOS · 0.42 per inspection

Prior 365 days

14 violations · 2 OOS · 0.26 per inspection

Honest opinion

A clean inspection here is a positive signal in the context of a recent stretch where this carrier's violation rate ran above its lifetime average.

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq	Type	VIN	Plate	Make	Model	Year	OOS
1	STRAIGHT TRUCK	1M2GR4GC4LM013063	AL 33A0U8E	MACK	Granite	2020	—

No violations cited during this inspection.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection	Date	State	Level	Location	Violations	OOS
80387162	Dec 14, 2023	AL	L3	ROADSIDE	2	OOS
80115484	Nov 7, 2023	AL	L3	ROADSIDE	1	—
80049258	Oct 31, 2023	AL	L3	ROADSIDE	0	—
80025267	Oct 26, 2023	AL	L2	AL 133 RS	1	OOS
80025389	Oct 24, 2023	AL	L2	AL 133 RS	0	—
80025379	Oct 19, 2023	AL	L2	AL 133 RS	3	—

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection	Date	State	Level	VIN	OOS
82264614	Jul 31, 2024	AL	L3	1M2GR4GC4LM013063	—
80848634	Feb 14, 2024	AL	L3	1M2GR4GC4LM013063	—
79882512	Oct 11, 2023	AL	L3	1M2GR4GC4LM013063	—
79554866	Aug 31, 2023	AL	L3	1M2GR4GC4LM013063	—
79554865	Aug 31, 2023	AL	L3	1M2GR4GC4LM013063	—
78827882	Jun 7, 2023	AL	L3	1M2GR4GC4LM013063	—

Related records

Carrier

THORN EXCAVATING & HAULING INC

Full carrier record and safety profile.

Station

ROADSIDE

All inspections at this site.

State

Inspections in Alabama

Statewide inspection records.

Level

Level III — Driver Only

All inspections at this CVSA level.

Vehicle

VIN 1M2GR4GC4LM013063

All inspections and records for this VIN.

Plate

33A0U8E (AL)

All inspections tied to this plate.

Reference

FMCSR Violations

Violation-code reference library.

Recent activity at ROADSIDE

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84374759	Apr 10, 2025	ARALLETRANS LLC	1	—